“Should I take the job offer, or stay where I am?” Some variation of this question comes across my desk a lot these days. Yes, if you’re an experienced professional in many countries around the world, you’re in the hottest job market we’ve seen in a while. Opportunities are everywhere. That’s great. And crazy stressful. […]Read the full post >>
RISK is definitely a four-letter word for most of us. Like FEAR. Or PAIN. Truth is, we live in a world where risk is inevitable, especially in our world of work. But with all the risk surrounding us, how do we assess it, evaluate it, and make brave decisions without being stupid? The secret is […]Read the full post >>
You’re folding yourself out of bed on on a rainy Monday morning. You’re brushing your teeth, combing your hair, and looking for the jacket that doesn’t have the coffee spot on it. You’ve already snuck a peek—or three—at your mobile device, and your brain is starting to inbox what’s waiting for you at the office. […]Read the full post >>
Should you stay in your job? Or is it time to move on? If you’re feeling the need for something to change in your career, chances are you’re leaning toward leaving. But that might be a mistake. The truth is that many people who aren’t happy with their working life think that the ONLY path […]Read the full post >>
Maybe you know it’s time to decide what’s next in your career. If so, congrats. And, a warning. Deciding what’s next comes with gaping-jawed bear traps, into which even the smartest, most talented and careerstrong people fall. Let’s mark them on the map now so you don’t lose a limb. Psst–my Ultimate Checklist to Better […]Read the full post >>
One of the best career strategies I know is to get enough rest. Without it, our brains are fuzzy, our bodies are tired, and our hearts are more prone to spurring our mouths into reacting in ways that are not helpful. But if you’re like me, this isn’t as simple as putting your head on […]Read the full post >>
“Should I change jobs?” the 40-something corporate consultant asked me. “Or, do I risk losing what I’ve worked so hard to achieve?” It’s a tough decision. Even though our hyper-connected world offers more opportunity than ever, it’s easy to feel more stuck than ever. That doesn’t have to be you. Based on my coaching work […]Read the full post >>
How do I decide between a current job and a new job? There are positive and negative things about both. So I’m stuck. Help! At some point in your career, you’ve been there. Or maybe you’re the person who sent me this question, and you are there. If so, you’re not alone. According to Gallup’s […]Read the full post >>
How do I decide between my job and a new one? Watch this video for answers.
“This is not a good time to take a career risk.” That’s what I keep hearing, over and over, from smart, successful people who know there’s something they need to do to change their lives at work, but can’t seem to get into action. Instead of acting like the smart, successful people they are, they […]Read the full post >>
